Fairfield Stags at Monmouth Hawks
· MAAC MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 76
63 - 76
Monmouth rolls into MAAC title game with 76-63 victory
On Monday, the Hawks (27-6) will play No. 2 seed Iona.
Monmouth trailed by nine before going on a 21-6 run to end the first half, and added a 22-4 run to open the second half in taking a 23-point lead with 12:12 left. The lead remained in double figures. The Hawks scored 21 points off turnovers in beating Fairfield for the third time this season.
Matija Milin scored 16 points and had nine rebounds for the Stags (19-13). Senior Marcus Gilbert, with 10 points, jumped two spots to fourth on Fairfield's career scoring list with 1,650.
Monmouth goes into the title game on a five-game winning streak and victories in 13 of its last 14.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Monmouth Turnover. | 63 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Matija Milin made Layup. | 63 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:49 | Je'lon Hornbeak made Free Throw. | 61 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:49 | Monmouth Deadball Team Rebound. | 61 - 75 |
Statistics
 FAIR |
 MONM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-59 | FG | 28-63 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 7-28 | 3PT | 7-19 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 14-20 | FT | 13-25 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 52 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Assists | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fouls | 21 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: MVP Arena
Location: Albany, NY
Capacity:
Location: Albany, NY
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2025-26 Metro Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |